Senior Data Center Network Engineer

In this role, you will: · Review architectural requirements and provide analysis for network and services specifications, network design, network partitioning, and network architecture definition · Engineer, plan, and implement complex network configurations for regional and national data centers supporting a service provider network · Effectively communicate engineering solutions through detailed high- and low-level diagrams and Engineering Design Packages · Provide advanced expertise in the development of network test, validation, and integration plans on projects and assurance of network integrity · Work independently with vendors to understand, test, and drive new innovative features Skills, Experience and Requirements Ideal Senior Data Center Network Engineer candidates have: · Bachelor’s degree in electrical/computer Engineering preferred · 5 or more years of professional experience in large enterprise or carrier space · 3 or more years of experience with data center networking · 3-5 years of experience specifically in spine & leaf architecture in either ACI and/or Nexus Dashboard/VxLAN Fabric deployments · 3-5 year of Nexus 7k, 9k, and FEX architecture · Professional networking certifications a plus – CCNA/CCNP/CCIE or equivalent · Public cloud certifications a plus · Cisco ACI & Nexus Dashboard/ VxLAN Fabric solution architect. · Designing and implementing Nexus Dashboard physical and virtual solutions · Proven network architecture experience in a single pod, multi-pod, and multi-site deployment topologies. · specializing in network centric mode, application centric mode deployments, migration expertise from three tier to two-tier spine and leaf architecture Successful Senior Data Center Network Engineer candidates have extensive knowledge in: · Data center networking,Cisco ACI. · BGP, IS-IS, VRFs and QoS · MPLS and/or segment routing (SR-MPLS, SRv6) · Connectivity to high-speed public Internet facilities · Highly available network architectures, failover, and redundant configurations · Software-defined networking (design and traffic engineering) · Network configuration automation (scripting with Perl, Python, Bash) is plus